Despite the late change in the main event of the December 22 PBC on FOX card from Brooklyn, New York, there have been no issues regarding fighters making weight.
All six fighters currently scheduled to fight on the televised portion of the card made weight, including the four boxers who are scheduled to fight in title bouts. In the main event, Jermall Charlo will defend his interim WBC middleweight title against Matt Korobov while Charlo's brother Jermell will defend his WBC junior middleweight world title in the co-main event. Jermell will take on former title challenger Tony Harrison.
The telecast will open up with a heavyweight bout between heavyweight contender Dominic Breazeale and former Olympic boxer Carlos Negron.
Below are the official weights for all the boxers competing on the entire card taking place at the Barclays Center:
Interim WBC Middleweight title bout:
- Jermall Charlo: 159.5 lbs
- Matt Korobov: 159.75 lbs
WBC Junior Middleweight title bout:
- Jermell Charlo: 153.5 lbs
- Tony Harrison: 153.75 lbs
Heavyweight bout:
- Dominic Breazeale: 256.5 lbs
- Carlos Negron: 226 lbs
Heavyweight bout:
- Efe Ajagba: 235.75 lbs
- Santino Turnbow: 228.5 lbs
Middleweight bout:
- Terrell Gausha: 160.6 lbs
- Joey Hernandez: 163.75 lbs
Junior Welterweight bout:
- Rances Barthelemy: 138 lbs
- Robert Frankel: 135.5 lbs
Middleweight bout:
- Brandon Quarles: 157 lbs
- Ray Cevera: 154.5 lbs
Cruiserweight bout:
- Efetobor Apochi: 198 lbs
- Eric Abraham: 197.25 lbs
Fightful had spoken to several boxers competing on the main card, including Jermall and Jermell as well do an in-depth interview with Negron regarding his career which can be seen in Spanish at this link.